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Is prader-willi syndrome a result of translocation?
According to the research I've done, Prader-Willi Syndrome is rarely a result of translocation, but it is a possibility. Translocation in this syndrome results in an inactivation of genes on the paternal chromosome 15.
What is caused by chromosomal translocation?
A translocation chromosomal mutation will result when two non-homologous chromosomes each broken by some sort of clastogen and then are swapped.
When part of the one chromosome breaks off and is added to a different chromosome the result is a?
Translocation
What is significance of translocation?
Translocations can result into gene dysregulation, thus leading to diseases like cancer.
Is color blindness a result of translocation or deletion?
none. its a slight mutation in 23rd x chromosome
Is sickle-cell disease a result of a translocation?
No. It arises due to point mutations (like A -> T).
Is there a cure for haemophilia?
There is no "cure" for haemophilia, only treatment with the appropriate clotting factors.
What is another word for translocation?
Leaching is another word for translocation.
What is transfer of genes between nonhomologous chromosomes?
translocation!
What occurs when a segment breaks of chromosome breaks off and reattaches to another chromosome?
translocation
A mutation caused by a piece of DNA breaking away from its chromosome and becoming attached to a nonhomologous chromosome is called?
This condition is referred to as chromosomal translocation.
How many people in the population have haemophilia in the world?
Haemophilia (also spelled hemophilia) is genetic disorder. It is more licely for a male to get it than female. About one of 5,000-10,000 male babies are born with Haemophilia A. About one of 20,000-34,000 male babies are born with Haemophilia B.
